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Affirmative Action, Public Service, and the Appointment of Kirsten Gillibrand

action is synonymous with "quotas, set-asides, and preferential treatment" given to minorities and women at the "expense of white ...

Affirmative Action and Nebraska’s Initiative 424

experience is flawed (Hansen, 2008a). Initiative 424, however, has both supporters and critics. Harvey Perlman (chancellor of th...

“Frankenstein” and the Idea of Responsibility for One’s Actions

abrogated his personal responsibility on two levels. First, he has given up his responsibility to educate, nurture and care for th...

McCarthyism and Anti-Communist Action During the 1950s

becomes apparent that the coverage of the matter was varied, but there was seemingly a government preference. After all, people in...

Actions In A Hostage Crisis

high levels of psychological interface with the perpetrator is both grand and far-reaching; that law enforcement officers occupyin...

Collective Action Problem Global Warming

one of the top three biggest environmental health problems in the world because of the way it has altered seasonal weather to the ...

Action Slips and Cognitive Failure

one is interrupted in the middle of it. Wallace and Chen (2005) report that cognitive failure has often been related to issues lik...

An Historical Perspective on Affirmative Action

In this paper consisting of five pages the historical antecedents and debates pro and con that have existed in the Affirmative Act...

Leveling the Playing Field with Affirmative Action

This includes not only employer/employee situations, but also school demographics, voter demographics and numerous other arenas wh...

Assessing Government and Central Bank Actions in the 2008 Global Recession

a lack of legislative intervention and a general view by many that those who caused the problems; the senior executives of banks t...

Unethical and Ethical Actions

But, there are varying opinions about what is right and what is wrong when it comes to many areas of society. For example, some pe...

Shareholder Interests in Corporate Actions

put forward by Friedman with the argument that the responsibility of a business is purely to its shareholders, undertaking actions...

LEADERSHIP IN ACTION SIMULATION

broken into three "teams," headed up by the project manager (James Argyle) and the logistics manager (Brian Kervor). The marketing...

The Government and Checks and Balances, Affirmative Action, and the Constitution

is bi-cameral, it has a number of checks it enacts on itself, including the fact that both houses have to agree before a bill can ...

Canadian Social Movements and Collective Action

this is not always the case. Depending on the issue, discrimination can take place when the rights offered go against the desires ...

Autism Speaks and the Importance of a Cultural Diversity Action Plan

standards and expectations. DAPs identify objectives and delineate time frames for achieving those objectives. They also provide...

Sophocles, Shakespeare and Actions That Speak Louder than Words

is apparent in Hamlet in many ways. First, when Polonius asks Hamlet what hes reading, Hamlet says "Words, words, words" (II.ii.19...

The Stranger and Interpreting Meursault's Actions

In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at Camus' "The Stranger". The character of Meursault is explored in depth. Paper uses ...

Action Research and Public Health Nursing

This research paper is based on a study conducted by Pamela A. Kulbok and her colleagues (2013), which utilized action research. T...

Action Research, Kulbok, et al. (2012)

This essay/research paper pertains to the study conducted by Pamela Kulbok and her colleagues (2012), which focuses on the roles ...

Leadership and the Importance of Culture, Political Action, and Servant Leadership

This paper is written in three parts, each looking at a concept that can be applied to leadership. The first section looks at how...

Affirmative Action, the Current Debate

This research paper pertains to the ongoing debate over affirmative action programs. The writer discusses the objections that have...

Corporate Environments and Action Learning

group of peers with some familiarity with the situation who are nevertheless consequentially detached from it) with concerns about...

Action Plan for Research Design and Method

sustainable practices and offering degree courses in career paths directly related to sustainability such as civic planning and en...

The Pros and Cons of Affirmative Action

hiring of some quota of minorities is one form of affirmative action. Another form might be the privileged granting of small busin...

Report on a Project to Improve Communication Using a Critical Action Learning Framework

levels. The issues within the organisation were approached using the problem problemitizing paradigms, as a way of assessing under...

Centripetal Force in Action

In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at centripetal forces. Many examples of centripetal force are given. Paper uses eight ...

Affirmative Action and Minority Enrollment

This research paper considers the effect that anti-affirmative action policies have had on minority enrollment and then proposes a...

Potential Cases for Tortuous Action Under Australian Law

to provide a route to gain relief for damages received and costs incurred, at the same time as acting as a deterrent to others. Un...

Action Research, Case Study, Grounded Theory, Ethnography

designs results in data and statistics. Qualitative designs do not necessarily result in data but they might. Quantitative designs...